
Restorative Justice presents itself as a more human justice, closer to those who suffer the consequences of a crime. It is known that a crime produces material damage, however, less visible are the psychological damages that although can be quantified economically as moral damages, usually do not receive attention within the traditional criminal justice system. Restorative practices seek to: [1] repair the damage caused and the current needs of the victim and the community, [2] the assumption of responsibility and commitment, by the offender, in order to do everything necessary to repair or mitigate the damage caused, and at the same time, satisfying the current needs that, as a consequence of the lawful act, the victim suffers, and [3] it needs the participation of all those who are affected by the crime in order to create recognition and reinsertion of the offender in the community. Practices arise from adaptation to a specific context, but its principles and purpose do not change, so why not think on an online restorative justice? The objective of this article is to review some concepts that need to be clear when thinking about it and how to develop it through the Online Dispute Resolution tools